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Baked Potato Casserole

Cheese-topped casserole with potatoes and Faschiertes (mince). Now also vegetarian.

Updated 18 November 20241 min read

Mom’s classic: potato casserole - alternatively also in a vegetarian version with pea-based mince (a ground meat substitute).

Ingredients

  • 800 gPotatoes (waxy)
  • 1Onions
  • 500 gMince (vegan)
  • 1Garlic cloves
  • 250 mlSour cream
  • 1Egg
  • 100 gCheese (grated)
  • 2 tbspHerbs (marjoram, parsley)
  • Pepper, salt
  • Olive oil

Preparation

  • Cut the potatoes into 1/2 cm thick slices.
  • Heat oil in a pan and fry half of the potato slices covered for about 5 minutes per side.
  • Put the fried potatoes into a baking dish.
  • In the meantime, fry the second half of the potato slices the same way.
  • Finely chop the onions and garlic and fry lightly in hot oil.
  • Add the mince to the onions and fry briefly.
  • Season the mince in the pan and spread it over the potatoes in the baking dish.
  • Spread the second half of the potato slices over the mince.
  • Whisk the sour cream and egg, stir in the cheese and pour evenly over the casserole.
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 180° for about 45 minutes.

The casserole tastes best with a green salad. Enjoy!